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New product: Osstell debuts implant treatment tool
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Implant stability measurement developer Osstell has introduced a new tool to guide implant treatments.
June 20, 2018
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How effective is water fluoridation at preventing caries?
By Lori Roniger
Recent research is scant on the dental health effects of water fluoridation in the U.S., despite the public health importance of this intervention. Therefore, the researchers of a new study investigated the association between community water fluoridation and dental caries occurrence in U.S. children.
June 19, 2018
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Kids with siblings fear dentist more than only children
By Theresa Pablos
Family structure may partly influence whether children experience dental fear and anxiety, according to the results of a new study. Researchers found that children with siblings feared the dentist more than only children and children from single-parent households.
June 18, 2018
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New product: Crosstex adds amalgam separator
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crosstex has added an amalgam separator to its product line.
June 17, 2018
3Shape updates CAD/CAM software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3Shape has launched the latest version of its Dental System CAD/CAM software.
June 17, 2018
New CE courses focus on handpiece sterilization, insurance
By Tony Edwards
Two new continuing education (CE) courses are now available from DrBicuspid.com. One course focuses on dental handpiece sterilization and the second on insurance independence and reimbursement.
June 17, 2018
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Managing pain for the adolescent brain
By Theresa Pablos
Fast cars, unprotected sex, and opioid addiction? The brains of adolescents are wired to take risks, and dentists are often the first professionals to prescribe opioids to this population. Learn how one expert recommended treating teenagers and young adults during a recent ADA webinar.
June 17, 2018
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Week in Review: Dental products on tariff list | Making an inviting office | Why more tooth decay?
By Tony Edwards
June 14, 2018
Dental imaging products remain on U.S tariff list
By Tony Edwards
The dental industry received mixed news in the trade showdown between the U.S. and China, as many dental products were taken off the list of products and materials that will have tariffs slapped on them. However, imaging, optical, and anesthetic devices were not spared and remain on the list to have a 25% tariff imposed beginning in July.
June 14, 2018
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How much local anesthetic should you use?
By Lori Roniger
What's the maximum recommended dose for lidocaine or mepivacaine? The answer remains unclear as guidelines published by dental organizations, manufacturers, and textbooks vary, so researchers surveyed faculty at U.S. dental schools to learn more about the standards they teach.
June 14, 2018
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Overall tobacco use down among U.S. students
By Theresa Pablos
The number of U.S. middle and high school students who use tobacco products has significantly dropped since 2011, according to new data from the U.S. government. However, more than 3 million students still regularly use electronic cigarettes and other tobacco products.
June 13, 2018
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How a flow chart can help your practice
By Jen Butler, MEd
Is there a way to help your office improve patient and communication, get your team members all on the same clinical page, and improve your bottom line? Practice management consultant Jen Butler suggests to many of her clients that they use a perio flow chart to help. In her latest column, she outlines the benefits these charts can bring to your practice.
June 13, 2018
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